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| Goose |
Any large web-footen bird of the subfamily Anserinae, and belonging to Anser, Branta, Chen, and several allied genera. See Anseres. |
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| Goose |
Any large bird of other related families, resembling the common goose. |
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| Goose |
A tailor's smoothing iron, so called from its handle, which resembles the neck of a goose. |
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| Goose |
A silly creature; a simpleton. |
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| Goose |
A game played with counters on a board divided into compartments, in some of which a goose was depicted. |
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| Brand goose |
A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) usually called in America brant. See Brant. |
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| Sea goose |
A phalarope. |
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| Solan goose |
The common gannet. |
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| Way-goose |
See Wayz-goose, n., 2. |
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| Wayz-goose |
A stubble goose. |
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| Wayz-goose |
An annual feast of the persons employed in a printing office. |
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| Ember-goose |
The loon or great northern diver. See Loon. |
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| Imber-goose |
The loon. See Ember-goose. |
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